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Organizing for Fiber-Optic Broadband—and a Fully Connected Future—in Rural Vermont

Nicole Morell
Slice of MIT

ClassPass Boosts Access to Exercise Studios

Jan 11, 2019
Nicole Morell
Slice of MIT
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Why do our bodies make boogers?

Jan 10, 2019
Meg Murphy, School of Engineering
Slice of MIT

Data

The Future of Personal Data Protection

Sumit Agarwal ’98 cofounded Shape Security in 2011 and today the company fights online fraud, protecting 150 million account logins every day.

Jan 9, 2019 Julie Fox slice.mit.edu

Hope in the Face of Climate Change Catastrophe

How one MIT Sloan researcher is using data and analytics to take on evidence-based action.

Sep 7, 2018 Meredith Somers, MIT Sloan MIT SLOAN

How Big Is MIT’s Alumni Community?

In the 2018 academic year, the Institute awarded 3,489 new degrees to increase the total number of living alumni to more than 137,000.

Aug 20, 2018 Jay London slice.mit.edu

Grad Life: Doggos or Manatees?

Computational and systems biology grad student Conner Kummerlowe shares his journey through machine learning.

Aug 1, 2018 Conner Kummerlowe, Computational and Systems Biology slice.mit.edu

Energy

The Tesla of the Sky is Here

Alum-founded Zunum Aero is developing a hybrid-electric aircraft for regional mass transit beginning in the early 2020s.

Sep 26, 2018 Julie Fox slice.mit.edu

Watch: When Will Driverless Cars Be a Reality?

Don MacKenzie SM '09, PhD '13, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Washington shared his research on autonomous vehicle in a recent Faculty Forum Online, Alumni Edition.

Aug 29, 2018 Julie Fox slice.mit.edu

Which Engine is Better at High Altitude: Diesel or Gasoline?

Ever wondered what time of fuel does better in higher altitude? The School of Engineering's Ask an Engineer series reveals the answer...

Aug 28, 2018 Meg Murphy, School of Engineering slice.mit.edu

Sloanies Aim to Convert 100% of Sanitation Waste

On the first day of MIT Sloan Orientation, conversation among Lindsay Stradley MBA '11, Anirudh Vallabhaneni MBA '11, and David Auerbach MBA '11 quickly turned to what they hoped to get from their MIT experience.

Oct 25, 2017 Nicole Morell slice.mit.edu